Interior Design Program at DII



" Interior design is a profession which allows one to bring together in one day design, work, communication, craftsmanship and technology, all for the joy of building spaces and creating environments. "
Maria MacVeigh, award winning interior designer.



What is Interior Design ?


  1. The total creative, technical and practical solution to the formulation of an interior.
  2. Goes beyond furniture, atmosphere and colour.
  3. Specialize in colour selection, materials specification and costing.
  4. Conceptualize spaces through technical drawings and computer-aided design.
  5. Solves problems of access, specification, acoustics, ergonomics, heating, lighting, internal arrangement and the suitability of space for its purpose.
  6. Work across the spectrum of home, office, hotel and retail environments.
  7. Grow with Indian Real Estate Industry, estimated to be US$ 48 billion with a CAGR of 30%.
  8. Driven by growing population, rising income levels, urbanization and the rapid growth of the IT sector.
  9. Architectural Outsourcing Service in India has the potential to grow to $12 billion.


Studying Interior Design ?



  1. The course encourages the student to develop imaginative, responsible solutions to problems created by social needs and economic constraints.
  2. Acquaints students with the material and physical limitations of the built environment.
  3. Learn necessary skills including computer-aided design, architectural drawing and rendering.


Careers in Interior Design



  1. Growing demand due to overall boom in the construction sector
  2. Fueled by rising lifestyle quotient of Indians.
  3. Rides on the fortune the fortunes of the economy at large.
  4. With growing Indian economy, Interior Designing is an exciting career prospect.
  5. Career prospects range from starting a firm and taking up projects, to working as a designer for malls, hotels and design companies.
  6. Interior designers are also employed by big architectural firms to cope with project load. Interior designers work in a wide range of environments, including restaurants, hotels, stores, offices, airports, hospitals and homes.
  7. Fresh graduates can find gainful employment in large architectural firms, building contractors, hotels and resorts.
  8. The public sector institutions such as town planning bureaus, metropolitan and regional development departments and the public works department also have a need for the expertise of interior designers.

Programs Offered


a. Under Graduate Program (4 years including 1-year foundation) in
Interior Design

Eligibility:
XIIth Pass in Arts/ Science/ Commerce from state board, CBSE, ICSE, IB

Admission:
Through an on-line/ on-campus test

Certification:
DII Diploma

Additional benefit:
Certificate of Basic Foundation & Advanced Foundation at the end of I/ II semester respectively

b. DII Certificate Program
(2 years) in Interior Design




c. DII Certificate Program
(1 Year) in Interior Design




Eligibility:
XIIth Pass in Arts/ Science/ Commerce from state board, CBSE, ICSE, IB OR Degree/ Diploma in any discipline such as Arts / Commerce / Science / IT / Engineering / Pharmacy, etc.

Admission: Through an on-line/ on-campus test

Certification:
DII Certificate